Tag archive: bang and Olufsen

Bang & Olufsen attributes the sudden release of the new BeoVision 10-46 LCD TV to the great success of its predecessor the BeoVision 10-40.  The company’s new 46-inch high-end HDTV sports the same technical specifications as its little brother the BV10-40—including the same sleek aluminum frame, an LED backlight and 200 Hz refresh rate. It is basically the same TV, but 6-inches larger.

How you improve an alarm clock when adding nature sounds, CD players and extraneous features like Bluetooth capability has already been done? Shape it like a flute and make it control your home theater, of course. That’s the route Bang & Olufsen has taken with the BeoTime, an alarm-clock-cum-remote-control inspired – according to the company’s own PR – by the conflict between night and day in Mozart’s opera The Magic Flute. A polished… Read More

The Danes over at Bang & Olufsen don’t do small, don’t do cheap, and don’t do basic, which is why the company’s latest plasma television should come as no surprise to the cult-like fans who follow the company religiously. The latest BeoVision 4 set dwarfs the existing 50- and 65-inch screens that make up the line with a cinema-like 103 inches of screen size. If that number sounds familiar, it should. Panasonic was technically the first to… Read More

Companies that deal with music have finally tapped into one fundamental human truth: People are lazy. From services like Slacker and Pandora to Apple’s Genius playlists, music players are increasingly focusing on taking the work out of selecting and playing music. Bang & Olufsen recently dragged the higher end of the market into the game with its new BeoSound 5 system, a “smart” player equipped with the company’s proprietary “More of the… Read More

Ask a kid to draw you a remote control and you'll get a candy-bar shape with buttons on it. That's the way they've always been, and even modern touch-screen remotes stick to the same basic rectangular profile. It fits in the hand, it has enough room for a boatload of buttons, and it sits nicely on a coffee table. There's no reason to change it. But the Danish design firm Bang & Olufsen has to mix things up a bit;… Read More

Denmark-based Bang & Olufsen, world renowned for their combination of stylish flair and high end audio technology, recently introduced a new compact audio system which sports a CD player, FM radio and Secure Digital media card slot for music recording and playback. The new BeoSound 4 is, like other Bang & Olufsen products, only available for demo in an official company retail outlet. The Bang & Olufsen BeoSound 4 rests on a conic… Read More